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Key Topics
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Types of Habitat
(Wetlands, Range, Forest ) Wildlife (Birds,
Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians) common to Montana and their Habitat requirements.
Natural processes affecting wildlife and
habitat (Succession, Competition, Fire, Precipitation).
Interactions between people, wildlife and habitat. |

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Learning Objectives
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To learn how to recognize wildlife habitats and
the effects of fire on wildlife habitats. |
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To learn the common kinds of wildlife found in each
habitat. |
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To learn how management (preservation, conservation,
and manipulation) of wildlife habitat interrelates with fire management. |
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To learn the relationships between people, wildlife,
and fire management. |
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To learn how to deduce solutions to problems through
teamwork with the information at hand. |
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Wildlife Resources |
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Publication/Source
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4-H Wildlife Pamphlets County
Extension Office ($0.50 each)
-Birds of Prey #SW407
-Waterfowl Management #SW408
-Wildlife Careers #SW409
-Fish Identification & Display #SW417
-Wildlife Foods #SW432
-Wildlife Ecology #SW434
-Animal Tracks #SW438 |
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Wildlife Reprints from Montana
Outdoors MT Fish, Wildlife & Parks Local Regional Offices or State
Headquarters 406-444-2535
-Identification of MT Big Game Animals
-Identification of MT Birds of Prey
-Identification of MT Most Common Game And Sport Fishes
-Identification of MT Upland Game Birds -Identification of MT Owls
-Identification of MT Furbearing Mammals
-Living with Bald Eagles
-Identification of MT Amphibians & Reptiles
-Montana's Threatened and Endangered Species |
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Wildlife Management Techniques Manual Local Library or
Bookstore
Edited by Schmenitz, Sanford D., 5th ed. The Wildlife Society |
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Game Management in Montana MT Fish, Wildlife &
Parks
Edited by Mussehl, Thomas W. & Howell, F.W. 1971 Local Regional Office |
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Field Guide to Birds of North America Local
Library or Bookstore
National Geographic Society |
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Wildlife Biology, Raymond F. Dasmann Local Library or
Bookstore
1964, John Wiley and Sons, Pub. |
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A Review of Wildlife Management, James M. Peek Local
Library or Bookstore 1986, Prentice Hall, Pub. |
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Wildlife Ecology and Management, Second Edition, Local
Library or Bookstore William L. Robinson and Eric G. Bolen, 1989,
Macmillan Publishing Company |

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